B-25 Bomber Exhibit At Garden City Airport Draws Crowds
A vintage B-25 Mitchell bomber named Maid in the Shade is on display at Garden City Regional Airport. Visitors may view for free, or pay to tour the plane and ride in one of two seats during weekend flights priced at 395 for rear and 650 for front for 25 minutes. The piece highlights the Commemorative Air Force restoration efforts and the broader role of warbirds in preserving history, urging public comments on preservation funding at GCTelegram.com/opinion.
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Fresh Look for Southwest Kansas Arts Event Promotes Jury System
Cecilia Sherraden, co chair of Art in the Park, says the panel will again award Best of Show for Fine Art, Best of Show Artist or Fine Crafter, and a Sandhills Art Association Purchase Award. The editorial note cites home schooling debate and public education focus.
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Michelle Obama honors her father Fraser Robinson for duty and sacrifice
In a convention speech Michelle Obama saluted Fraser Robinson a pump operator who despite multiple sclerosis raised two Princeton graduates while remaining steady at work and in his family. The piece discusses changing marriage and work trends and laments fewer men like him.
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Pause in the U.S. economy deepens as gridlock persists
The piece argues the U.S. financial system and job market remain stalled through election uncertainty. Executives hoard cash, unemployment stays high, and sequestration looms with automatic $1.2 trillion cuts through 2021. Political blame and media noise hinder investment and policy solutions. Bob Franken notes the gridlock and warns of a recession if tax and spending battles continue.
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Neocolonial forces shape Haiti economy and politics
In a critique of Western influence on Haiti, the piece argues that neocolonial and neoliberal policies depress the poor nation. It cites U.S. wage suppression, rice imports, IMF pressure, and military interventions linked to corporate interests. Venezuela's aid is noted as a contrast to Washington's actions.
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